I sprained my foot when I was young and now it hurts. What’s wrong?

Having sprained the sole of your foot when you were young it now hurts and is usually not related to a sprain when you were young. Foot pain may be caused by soft tissue injury, gout, osteophytes and other factors.
1. Soft tissue injury: due to extrusion, falls and other causes of foot muscles, ligaments, fascia and other parts of the injury, the patient may be manifested as ankle pain, localized swelling, subcutaneous bruising and other symptoms.
2. Gout: It is directly related to hyperuricemia caused by purine metabolism disorder and (or) uric acid excretion disorder. Uric acid precipitation may appear crystallization, causing gout stone. In acute attacks, patients may experience pain in the sole of the foot.
3. Osteomalacia: It is a bony proliferation formed at the edge of normal bones, which may be caused by long-term weight bearing, trauma and other reasons. The hyperplasia may press on the nerve root, which may appear the phenomenon of very painful feet.
Foot pain can also be seen in other causes, it is recommended that patients go to the hospital in a timely manner, follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment, to avoid delaying the condition.